Mariska Hargitay gives light blue jeans added polish If you've been wondering if jeans can be business casual, I'd usually say yes, without a doubt, but stick to dark indigo and black washes.

Women have it tougher than men when trying to figure out how to dress smart casual, particularly given high heels and a fancy dress can tip you into black tie territory.

Blazer-and-jeans pairings are hardly new, yet it's one of those combinations that I'm always seeking style inspiration for. And Demi Moore's recent outfit – featuring a sharp Schiaparelli blazer ...

A smart casual look is all about allowing one dressy piece to ground the entire outfit. Jennifer Lopez, for one, revolved her put-together look around a pair of white wide-leg trousers.

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